Best Public Schools in Woodbine, MD

Summary:

The city of Woodbine, Maryland, is home to a single standout elementary school, Lisbon Elementary. This school consistently outperforms the Howard County Public Schools district and the state of Maryland in academic proficiency, ranking among the top elementary schools in the state. With a diverse student population, a low student-teacher ratio, and significant per-student funding, Lisbon Elementary provides a high-quality education that sets it apart from other schools in the region.

Lisbon Elementary's academic performance is truly exceptional, with proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts that exceed state and district averages across all grade levels. For example, the school's overall Mathematics proficiency rate was 53.4% in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to 41.1% for the district and 24.1% for the state. This strong academic performance has earned Lisbon Elementary a 4- and 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking it 120th out of 859 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 83rd out of 855 schools in the 2022-2023 school year.

Beyond its academic achievements, Lisbon Elementary stands out for its diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 75.94% White, 10.15% Hispanic, 6.18% Asian, and 1.77% African American students. Additionally, the school's per-student spending of $18,778 is significantly higher than the national average, likely contributing to the resources and support available to students and teachers. With a low student-teacher ratio of 14.8, Lisbon Elementary is well-positioned to provide personalized learning experiences that cater to the needs of its diverse student body.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAP Mathematics (2024)				MCAP English Language Arts (2024)				MCAP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lisbon Elementary	Public	K-5	15901 Frederick Rd	Woodbine	21797	Howard County	Howard County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 313-5506	453	31	14.8	15.0%	344 (75.9%)	8 (1.8%)	46 (10.2%)	28 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.0%)	85	120^th of 859 public elementary schools	86.0%		89.8	83^rd of 855 public elementary schools	90.3%	37	54.3	58.0	47.5	53.4	64.3	82.8	64.2	71.0	40.7	$18,305	$934	$17,371

Cities Near Woodbine

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Glenwood	2.45 mi	2	4^th
Glenelg	4.22 mi	1	25^th
Ellicott City	5.39 mi	22	27^th
Mount Airy	6.4 mi	4	43^rd
West Friendship	6.5 mi	1	6^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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